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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,402.05, 87,494.83 and 35,107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,402.05, 87,494.83 and 35,107.74 is: 48,448.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,402.05 : 87,494.83 = 35,107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,402.05/87,494.83 = 35,107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,402.05x = 87,494.83 × 35,107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,402.05x = 3,071,745,655.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,745,655.21/63,402.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.68

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